A marooned sailor falls in love with a native girl and they befriend all the jungle animals, especially with Jumbo the elephant..
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If you have ten minutes to kill and a high tolerance for 1930s animation tropes, Jungle Jitters is a trip. If you prefer your cartoons to make a lick of sense or avoid stereotypes that make you cringe, steer clear.The plot is essentially: guy gets stranded, finds girl, suddenly everyone is dancing. It’s got that specif...
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"If you have ten minutes to kill and a high tolerance for 1930s animation tropes, Jungle Jitters is a trip. If you prefer your cartoons to make a lick of sense or avoid stereotypes that make you cringe, steer clear.The plot is essentially: guy gets stranded, finds girl, suddenly everyone is dancing. It’s got that specific, frantic energy where the characters seem to be fueled by pure adrenaline rather than any actual motivation.The Elephant in the RoomJumbo the elephant is basically the star here..."
